Plain fat-free cottage cheese

Plain fat-free cottage cheese

Dairy

Item Rating: 70/100

1 serving (113 grams) contains 80 calories, 13.0 grams of protein, 0.0 grams of fat, and 6.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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160.0
calories
26.0
protein
12.0
carbohydrates
0
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (226g)
Calories
160.0
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0 g 0%
Saturated Fat 0 g 0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 10 mg 3%
Sodium 900 mg 39%
Total Carbohydrates 12.0 g 4%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 12.0 g
protein 26.0 g 52%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 200.0 mg 15%
Iron 0.4 mg 2%
Potassium 240 mg 5%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🥩 High protein

Source of Calories

31.6%
68.4%
0.0%
Fat: 0 cal (0.0%)
Protein: 104 cal (68.4%)
Carbs: 48 cal (31.6%)

About Plain fat-free cottage cheese

Plain fat-free cottage cheese is a versatile dairy product originating from European cottage traditions, now widely enjoyed in cuisines worldwide. Made by curdling milk and removing most of the fat and liquid whey, it has a mild, slightly tangy flavor and a creamy yet textured consistency. Packed with essential nutrients, it's an excellent source of high-quality protein, making it ideal for muscle repair and growth. It’s also rich in calcium, which supports bone health, and contains minimal fat and calories, making it a popular choice for weight management. However, some varieties may have added sodium, so it’s worth checking labels if you're monitoring salt intake. Its neutral taste allows it to pair well with sweet fruits or savory seasonings, offering endless meal possibilities for breakfast, snacks, or recipes. Plain fat-free cottage cheese combines wholesome nutrition with adaptability, making it a staple for health-conscious eaters.